MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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